No Matter What Your Age, Your Social Security Statement Matters

摘要

Fifteen years ago, the Social Security Administration (SSA) launched the Social Security statement, a tool to help Americans understand the features and benefits that Social Security offers. Since then, millions of Americans have reviewed their personalized statements to see a detailed record of their earnings, as well as estimates of retirement, survivor and disability benefits based on those earnings. Here's how to get a copy of your statement, and why it deserves more than just a quick glance, even if you're years away from retirement.